In the years that followed, mbatha raw built an impressive filmography including roles in jupiter ascending, concussion and the free state of jones. Jupiter ascending mbatha raw doesnt have a huge role in this 2015 scifi film, but she is easy to spot. Channing tatum gugu mbatharaw archives spacecrafts. Gugu mbatha raw was appointed member of the order of the british empire mbe by queen elizabeth ii in the 2017 birthday honours for her services to drama. Age of resistance, played tish jones on doctor who, and appeared in jupiter ascending as well as a wrinkle in time and the cloverfield paradox. Gugu mbatharaw was born in oxford, oxfordshire, england in.
To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. We take a look at forthcoming release jupiter ascending in our latest moviebite. Shes filming the untitled nfl concussion project with will smith. Mbatha raw appeared in a recurring role as tish jones on doctor who season 3, during the david tennant years. Full spoilers for jupiter ascending are ahead, so be warned. Gugu mbatharaw celebrity profile check out the latest gugu mbatharaw photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Gugu mbatha raw joins marvels loki scifi fans may already recognize her from doctor who, black mirror and jupiter ascending. Jupiter ascending actress gugu mbatharaw added to star. Jupiter ascending 4k ultra hd bluray includes digital download 2016. Gugu mbatha raw the wachowskis assembled a great multicultural cast for this film, including the very talented gugu mbatha raw, bae.
Jupiter ascending is a bad scifi movie, but its a great twist on a fairy tale the wachowskis latest epic is a better antimaterialist fable than a space opera. The film is centered on jupiter jones mila kunis, a downonherluck janitor, and caine wise channing tatum, an interplanetary warrior who informs jupiter that her destiny extends beyond earth. Best known for her role as dido elizabeth belle in amma asantes 19th century masterpiece belle. Gugu mbatha raw her father, patrick mbatha, is a black south african doctor, and her mother, anne raw, is a caucasian english nurse. Drawn to each other, noni and kaz fall fast and hard, despite the protests of nonis mother and kazs father. Belle star gugu mbatha raw is the only british actor. Gugu mbatharaw was born gugulethu sophia mbatha in the john radcliffe hospital, oxford, england.
Mbatha raw got her start in british television, appearing on the bbcs doctor who as tish jones, younger sister to freema agyemans companion martha jones, in one of her earliest roles. While researching corruption for his new book, a successful crime novelist shades the line between fiction and reality. I hope eddard stark is more politically savvy here than he was in game of thrones. Apparently, british thesp gugu mbatha raw has been added to the shortlist which also includes gina rodriguez and olivia cooke for a female lead. Gugu mbatha raw is the beautiful belle of the ball in london photo gugu mbatha raw meets up with her hunky costar sam reid at the red carpet premiere of their new movie belle on thursday june at bfi southbank in london, england. Her father, patrick mbatha, is a black south african doctor, and her mother, anne raw, is a caucasian english nurse. Gugu mbatha raw talks beyond the lights, securing financing, research and preparation, the whole truth, jupiter ascending, and more by sheila roberts november 12, 2014 following her breakthrough role in belle, british rising star gugu mbatha raw delivers another stirring performance set in the world of music in writerdirector gina prince. That year, she had a supporting role in the space opera jupiter ascending. Gugu mbatharaw talks belle and jupiter ascending collider. Flickeringmyth misbehaviour starring keira knightley and gugu mbatharaw to be released digitally three months early. Jupiter ascending is a 2015 space opera film written, produced, and directed by the wachowskis lana and lilly.
Starring channing tatum, mila kunis, sean bean, and eddie redmayne, the film is centered on jupiter jones kunis, an ordinary cleaning woman, and caine wise tatum, an interplanetary warrior who informs jones that her destiny extends beyond earth. Gugu mbatharaw gugu, short for gugulethu, xhosa for our pride, was born in oxford, england to south african doctor patrick mbatha and his wife, nurse anne raw. Gugu mbatha raw talks director amma asantes belle, the incredible true story, how she prepared for the role, jupiter ascending, and more. Gugu was born in oxford, england, she appeared in tv series bad girls, bonekickers and doctor who. Jupiter ascending is a 2015 space opera film written and directed by the wachowskis. Mbatha raw has been working for some years now, showing up in supporting roles in all kinds of places like jupiter ascending, pictured above, as well as in larger roles in beyond the lights. T he hotel drawing room where gugu mbatha raw sits is stately but casual. Gugu mbatha raw talks beyond the lights, securing financing, research and preparation, the whole truth, jupiter ascending, and more by sheila roberts november 12, 2014.
British actress gugu mbatha raw is receiving excellent notices for her work as the titular character in fox searchlights just released period drama belle. Age of resistance, belle, the morning show, jupiter ascending, beauty and the beast and more. Gugu mbatharaw joins loki for adventures in streaming. Her career took off yet again when she starred in the black mirror episode san. She plays famulus, a character who is half human and half deer. Sadly, those films werent wellreceived, but mbatha raw landed a solid role in the 2016 film miss sloane. And, perhaps most significantly, she just signed on to star opposite the unsinkable matthew mcconaughey in free state of ross, a civil war drama that.
Her parents separated when she was a year old, though she is still close to her f. Her past credits include black mirror, fast color, a wrinkle in time and the cloverfield paradox. Actress 49 loki tv series 2021 6 episodes, 2021 seacole 2020 mary seacole summerland 2020 misbehaviour 2020 jennifer hosten miss grenada come away. Jupiter ascending 2015 famulus 9 kisses short 2014 bride beyond the lights 2014 noni belle 20 dido elizabeth belle odd thomas 20 viola peabody touch. On 3 july 2015, it was announced that mbatha raw would be the first to play the title role in jessica swales nell gwynn playing the actress who became the mistress of king charles ii of england. Mila kunis channing tatum sean bean eddie redmayne douglas booth tuppence middleton nikki amukabird christina cole james darcy gugu mbatha raw. Followed by starring in gina princebythewoods film beyond the lights. We are on a plump sofa and behind us a man fills the space with a loud video call, unaware that earphones have been. Youre going to hear a lot about gugu mbatha raw in 2015. A classically trained actress, mbatha raw made her mark on british television with supporting roles in popular series like spooks bbc, 2002. Loki casting continues with gugu mbatharaw in mystery role. Mbatha raw portrayed plumette in disneys live action beauty and the beast, and had roles in jupiter ascending, black mirror, the cloverfield paradox, and a wrinkle in time, among many other films. She has a role in the muchanticipated wachowski space opera jupiter ascending seen above in february.
Mbatha raw will also be featured later this summer in jupiter ascending, a science fiction adventure tale from lana and andy wachowski. Gugulethu sophia mbatha raw, mbe born april 21, 1983, better known as gugu mbatharaw, is an english actress, born in oxford, england to a black south african father and white english mother. Gugu as famulus in jupiter ascending gugu mbatharaw. Gugu mbatharaw talks beyond the lights, jupiter ascending.
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